Follis (Coin) Portraying Emperor Galerius

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Follis (Coin) Portraying Emperor Galerius

Roman, minted in Alexandria, EgyptLinkedCulture matchlcp-3eb78971a2c6

Date
about 301
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Roman Empire
Department
Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID
141815

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The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the Emperor Galerius, facing to the right. On the back (reverse), Genius, standing, holds a patera (dish) and cornucopia.

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Credit line
Gift of William F. Dunham
Provenance
William F. Dunham (1857-1936), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1920.

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AAT300037334

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